Dice John Miller, el editor de esta antología, que la irrupción en 2011 de la Barbie Tatuajes fue el signo definitivo de que «tatuarse había dejado de ser un claro distintivo antisocial»; quedaba, todo lo más, «nostalgia por los viejos tiempos en que marcarse la piel tenía la fuerza inequívoca de la rareza». Rarezas son, en efecto, estos quince Cuentos de tatuajes (1882-1952) donde el tatuaje se asocia con lo criminal, lo aventurero, lo perverso, pero también con el arte y el amor...

Loki is a mischievous cat. He is fun to follow. You never know what he will get into. He plays in boxes. He jumps into paper shopping bags. He likes to take showers and baths. He plays in laundry baskets. Sometimes he will disappear for hours. Loki is a real cat he lives in Wahiawa with the Miller family. They say, "truth is stranger than fiction." Loki is living proof of that. Sometimes Loki disappears for hours and then mysteriously comes walking into the living room. In this children's ...

It is increasingly recognised that instead of relying on top-down commands or leaving individuals to their own devices, communities should be given a role in tackling challenges exacerbated by global crises.Written by a team of leading experts with in-depth knowledge and on-the-ground experience, this book sets out why and how people’s lives can be positively transformed through diverse forms of community involvement.This book critically explores examples from around the wo...